Book Review: Elizabeth Peters and Joan Hess’ The Painted Queen
A bust of Queen Nefertiti is stolen, and Amelia is the target of assassins while a brilliant criminal offers his final challenge… and may be unmasked at last.
Format: a hardcover
Book Review: Seanan McGuire’s Down Among the Sticks and Bones
Twin sisters Jack and Jill were 17 when they found their way home and were packed off to Eleanor West’s Home for Wayward Children. This is the story of what happened first…
Book Review: Simon R. Green’s Moonbreaker
Eddie Drood, the very secret agent, is a dead man walking, poisoned by Dr. DOA. There is no cure, no treatment, no chance of a last-minute miracle. All he wants is to stop his killer.
Book Review: Dean Koontz’s The Silent Corner
Admired and happy people of talent and accomplishment are committing suicide in surprising numbers. And Jane becomes the most-wanted fugitive in America.
Book Review: Rhys Bowen’s On Her Majesty’s Frightfully Secret Service
Her Majesty is quite pleased that Georgie is going to Italy to aid her friend and asks Georgie to find out if Prince Edward and that Wallis person are getting married.
Book Review: Diana Gabaldon’s Seven Stones to Stand or Fall
An anthology of seven short stories in the Outlander / Lord John Gray historical fiction series with an emphasis on the military side with Lord John’s involvement.
Book Review: Sir Terry Pratchett’s Reaper Man
They say there are only two things you can count on, but that was before DEATH discovered the sands running out of his own timer. Seems he’s developing, ahem, a personality.
Book Review: J.D. Robb’s Apprentice in Death
It’s nature and nurture as events reveal the apprentice dealing out death all over the city, and Eve realizes how important choice is in life.
Book Review: Christopher Fowler’s Bryant and May Off the Rails
Arthur Bryant, John May and the Peculiar Crimes Unit been given just one week to find a killer they’d caught once before . . .
Book Review: Brandon Sanderson’s Shadows of Self
Industrialization is leading to massive unrest enhanced by corruption and a long-term conspiracy coming to a head in Mistborn. Strife only Wax, Wayne, and Marasi can stop.